lorazepam has been researched along with Convulsions, Grand Mal in 16 studies
Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "To review the evidence comparing diazepam, lorazepam, phenobarbitone, phenytoin and paraldehyde in treating acute tonic-clonic convulsions and convulsive status epilepticus in children." | 4.81 | Drug management for acute tonic-clonic convulsions including convulsive status epilepticus in children. ( Appleton, R; Martland, T; Phillips, B, 2002) |
| " Three cases of convulsive status epilepticus (CSE) following abrupt discontinuation of long-term use of 25 mg of lorazepam in one patient and more than 20 mg of flunitrazepam in two patients are presented; they were non-epileptics and free of other high-risk factors for seizures." | 3.70 | Convulsive status epilepticus following abrupt high-dose benzodiazepine discontinuation. ( Angelopoulos, EK; Chioni, A; Daskalopoulou, EG; Gatzonis, SD; Mantouvalos, V; Siafakas, A; Zournas, C, 2000) |
| "Tardive seizures are typically associated with electroencephalographic evidence of ictal activity and motor manifestations of the tonic-clonic activity." | 1.40 | A case of atypical tardive seizure activity during an initial ECT titration series. ( Karim, Y; McCormick, LM; Thisayakorn, P; Yamada, T, 2014) |
| "After baseline recordings, seizures were induced with a pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) bolus and a 20 min infusion (5-6 mg/kg/min)." | 1.29 | Respiratory drive during status epilepticus and its treatment: comparison of diazepam and lorazepam. ( Fordyce, WE; Terndrup, TE, 1995) |
| "Lorazepam is a new member of a constantly growing benzodiazepine family." | 1.26 | Lorazepam-related withdrawal seizures. ( de la Fuente, JR; Martin, HR; Niven, RG; Rosenbaum, AH, 1980) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 4 (25.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 4 (25.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 5 (31.25) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 3 (18.75) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| McTague, A | 1 |
| Martland, T | 2 |
| Appleton, R | 2 |
| Thisayakorn, P | 1 |
| Karim, Y | 1 |
| Yamada, T | 1 |
| McCormick, LM | 1 |
| Portilla-Botelho, M | 1 |
| Ortega-Carnicer, J | 1 |
| Gómez-Grande, ML | 1 |
| Martín-Rodríguez, C | 1 |
| Farooque, P | 1 |
| Khurana, DS | 1 |
| Melvin, JJ | 1 |
| Phillips, B | 1 |
| Wheless, JW | 1 |
| Einarson, TR | 1 |
| de la Fuente, JR | 1 |
| Rosenbaum, AH | 1 |
| Martin, HR | 1 |
| Niven, RG | 1 |
| Browne, TR | 1 |
| Morgan, DL | 1 |
| Durso, MH | 1 |
| Rich, BK | 1 |
| Kurt, TL | 1 |
| Terndrup, TE | 1 |
| Fordyce, WE | 1 |
| Thibodeau, LG | 1 |
| Ferrera, PC | 1 |
| Gatzonis, SD | 1 |
| Angelopoulos, EK | 1 |
| Daskalopoulou, EG | 1 |
| Mantouvalos, V | 1 |
| Chioni, A | 1 |
| Zournas, C | 1 |
| Siafakas, A | 1 |
| Butler, J | 1 |
| Lewis, M | 1 |
| Piepho, R | 1 |
| Whelton, A | 1 |
| Mayor, G | 1 |
| Neu, H | 1 |
| Laddu, A | 1 |
| Lacey, DJ | 1 |
| Singer, WD | 1 |
| Horwitz, SJ | 1 |
| Gilmore, H | 1 |
3 reviews available for lorazepam and Convulsions, Grand Mal
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Drug management for acute tonic-clonic convulsions including convulsive status epilepticus in children.
Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Administration, Oral; Administration, Rectal; Anticonvulsants; Child; Di | 2018 |
Drug management for acute tonic-clonic convulsions including convulsive status epilepticus in children.
Topics: Administration, Rectal; Anticonvulsants; Child; Diazepam; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans; Injections | 2002 |
Acute management of seizures in the syndromes of idiopathic generalized epilepsies.
Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Clonazepam; Comorbidity; Drug Administration Sche | 2003 |
13 other studies available for lorazepam and Convulsions, Grand Mal
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
A case of atypical tardive seizure activity during an initial ECT titration series.
Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Brain; Depressive Disorder, Major; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Electroencepha | 2014 |
[Paroxetine-induced severe hyponatremic rhabdomyolisis].
Topics: Cations; Coma; Depressive Disorder; Diagnosis, Differential; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Female; Humans; | 2008 |
Persistent focal seizures after cat scratch encephalopathy.
Topics: Acyclovir; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anticonvulsants; Antiviral Agents; Cat-Scratch Disease; Ceftriaxon | 2010 |
Lorazepam withdrawal seizures.
Topics: Anti-Anxiety Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans; Lorazepam; Male; Mia | 1980 |
Lorazepam-related withdrawal seizures.
Topics: Adult; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Female; Humans; Lorazepam; Pregnancy; Pregnancy | 1980 |
Therapy of status epilepticus.
Topics: Anticonvulsants; Diazepam; Epilepsies, Partial; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans; Lorazepam; Paraldehy | 1982 |
Severe ethanol intoxication in an adolescent.
Topics: Adolescent; Alcoholic Intoxication; Combined Modality Therapy; Critical Care; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic | 1995 |
Respiratory drive during status epilepticus and its treatment: comparison of diazepam and lorazepam.
Topics: Animals; Diazepam; Disease Models, Animal; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Loraz | 1995 |
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus.
Topics: Anticonvulsants; Dizziness; Electroencephalography; Emergency Service, Hospital; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clo | 1997 |
Convulsive status epilepticus following abrupt high-dose benzodiazepine discontinuation.
Topics: Adult; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Female; Flunit | 2000 |
Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. Lorazepam or diazepam for generalised convulsions in adults.
Topics: Diazepam; Emergency Medical Services; Epilepsy, Generalized; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Evidence-Based | 2001 |
Grand mal status epilepticus.
Topics: Alcoholism; Anticonvulsants; Diazepam; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Ethanol; Humans; Lorazepam; Male; Mid | 1992 |
Lorazepam therapy of status epilepticus in children and adolescents.
Topics: Adolescent; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug Evaluation; Epilepsies, Partial; Epilepsy, Absence; Epilep | 1986 |